. Review of reviews and world's work. electors (on the advice ofthe United Irish Leagite), will more than atonefor the failitre of the Irish to increase their rep-resentation. The Parliament of 1900 numbered82 Irish members ; the present Parliament num-bers S.). Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermans vic-tory is sweeping enough, on the face of the re-tui-iis, t(i (Mial)le him to dispense with the Irishvote. It seems likely,however, that, recogniz-ing the strength of theIrish sentiment amonghis Labor allies, the newPremier will soon formu-late some measure of self-government for Ireland. A most excel- F
. Review of reviews and world's work. electors (on the advice ofthe United Irish Leagite), will more than atonefor the failitre of the Irish to increase their rep-resentation. The Parliament of 1900 numbered82 Irish members ; the present Parliament num-bers S.). Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermans vic-tory is sweeping enough, on the face of the re-tui-iis, t(i (Mial)le him to dispense with the Irishvote. It seems likely,however, that, recogniz-ing the strength of theIrish sentiment amonghis Labor allies, the newPremier will soon formu-late some measure of self-government for Ireland. A most excel- France inHer Foreign loUt lUipreS-Relations. ^-^^ ^^ ^,,g clioice of France in elect-ing M. Clement ArmandFallieres President of therepublic is evident in theBritish and Continentalpress. The personal char-acter of j\I. Fallieres andtlu; principles for whichhe is known to stand au-gur well for a firm aftddignified yet conciliatoryand peaceable attitude ofFrance in the two impor-tant international ques- THE PROGRESS OF THE IVORLD. 271. THE NEW CHADFFEITR OF STATE IN FHANCE. LouBET: You see, my clear Falliferes, you must not go toofast. Dont turn to the ri^ht or to the left, and change yourtires frequently.—From the Am^terdammer (Amsterdam). tions which now face tlie Ronvier moderation and justice of the French con-tention at the Algeciras conference liave beengradually but surely appealing to the good senseof the rest of the world, and it may be said thatthe French case has considerably bettered sincethe conference opened. In the rupture withVenezuela, also, the eminently calm and fair at-titude maintained by the French foreign officehas prevented any possible opposition to eventhe sternest of measures against PresidentCastro. In her colonies, France is to be con-gratulated upon her great work for the completion of the railroad from Berberto Suakin, the last link is forged in the chain ofFrench coast and trading settlements whichhave given the repub
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